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Solar Power Makes Learning After Dusk A Reality in Sierra Leone

Solar Power

Power From the Sun
Power From the Sun
Solar Panels
10w Solar Panel
10w Solar Panel
Distribution Unit From Local material
Local Materials
Lesrning after Sun Down
After Sun Down
75W Solar Panels
75W Solar Panels
PV  Array
PV Array
DC AC Invertet
DC AC Inverter
DC Flourescent
DC Flourescent
Light at Night
Light at Night
  
Overview

Courtsey of SatelLife (www.satellife.org). Double click the first photo to view the set of photos in a slide show. These help illustrates a Handheld PDA network in Support Health information services with Uganda health sector.

 

In Sierra leone, through a set of  pilot activities, we established that a variety of Internet-based applications, (inclusive of Health information services) can happen.

Photos show the final phase of a Pilot Broadband wireless LAN with access to a citywide Broadband wireless Loop being established. 

Third year COMAHS students testing how far they could go with a wireless laptop while reviewing a pathology tutorial from a Medical University in Florida over the internet.

Key Ingredient in Health Services

This holds true for any country

Information and communication technology (ICT) are arguably necessaryy for development and dissemination of information to centres of puplation in other parts of Sierra Leone  Nance M'Jamtu

“The key ingredient for using information and communciation technologies for  development is human creativity -- the innovative way in which the tools made possible by new technologied are used and appilied“ Cathy MacCaul Community Affairs at Microsfot corporation

In the Kenya, East Africa, a HandHeld PDA network to Support Health Sector in Uganda was taking hold

In the Sierra Leone, West Africa, we were estblished a Pilot Internet-based solution over a wireless broadband network within the COMAHS/Connaught Campus. 3rd Year Students testing how far they could go with a wireless laptop while reviewing a pathology tutorial from a Medical University in Florida over the internet.